Fire Capt. Fred McDowell receives February’s City Manager Leadership Award
Assistant City Manager Tammy Letourneau presented Fire Capt. Fred McDowell with the City Manager Leadership Award at the monthly Meet and Greet event on Thursday…
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Costa Mesa Fire & Rescue launches new Chaplain Program and hires new chaplain
Costa Mesa Fire Chief Dan Stefano announced that the Fire & Rescue department is launching a new Chaplain Program and Pastor Josh Harrison has been…
Erosion from rain storms forces temporary Fairview Park trail closures
With the recent heavy rains and expected additional storms, the bluffs at Fairview Park are experiencing substantial erosion, which has created a health, safety, and…
Agreement Finalized to Rent Lighthouse Church for Bridge Shelter
The City of Costa Mesa has reached an agreement with the Lighthouse Church of the Nazarene to operate a 50-bed temporary interim bridge shelter on…
Estancia Adobe officially recognized as historical site by city and county historical commissions
Morning rain cleared way for clear sunny skies just in time for the unveiling of bronze plaque, commemorating the Diego Sepulveda Adobe’s historic and cultural…
Costa Mesa residents sought to serve on city committees
The Costa Mesa City Council is currently seeking residents to serve on the following city committees: Animal Services Committee: This committee meets monthly and assists…
Council votes to contract with Mercy House to operate planned bridge shelters
On Tuesday Feb. 5, the Costa Mesa City Council approved a $1.45 million annual agreement with Mercy House for professional shelter operator services at both…
OCTA postpones Fairview Road lane closures that are part of 405 Improvement project
The Fairview Road traffic shift, which was previously anticipated to begin Saturday Feb. 2, will not take place this weekend due to rain and is…
Public encouraged to attend Open House to learn more about proposed bridge shelter
The City of Costa Mesa is inviting the public to attend a special Open House on Wednesday Jan. 30 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at…
Doug Lovell receives the City Manager Leadership Award for January
Acting City Manager Tammy Letourneau presented Maintenance Superintendent Doug Lovell with the City Manager Leadership Award at the monthly Meet and Greet event on Thursday…
Building activities continue brisk pace in Costa Mesa
Building activities continue to boom in the City of Costa Mesa. During the calendar year 2018, permits issued, plan checks and inspections performed by the…
Council takes historic vote to address homelessness with new bridge shelter at Lighthouse Church
The Costa Mesa City Council voted unanimously at its Tuesday Jan. 15 meeting to move forward with a plan to partner with the Lighthouse Church…